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These charts are compiled weekly from actual airplay reported by over 50 independent contributing Bluegrass DJ’s. Only songs less than 18 months from date of original release appear here.
A weekly look at the most played songs of the week on radio.
A monthly aggregate of the most played bluegrass songs of the month on radio.
Weekly radio favorites focusing on the intersection between progressive bluegrass & Americana.
Weekly rundown of the most played bluegrass gospel tracks on radio.
The various disagreements and agendas at the root of this summer’s interruption in the tapings of Song Of The Mountains at…
We received a statement this afternoon from Tim White, former host of the Song Of The Mountains television program, syndicated to…
Song Of The Mountains, the popular syndicated television program featuring live, on-stage bluegrass performances, is cutting ties with its host, Tim…
The town of Marion, Virgina has become a familiar one to fans of bluegrass music based on the popularity of Song…
Larry McPeake, bass player and singer with The McPeak Brothers, died this morning in Bristol, VA. He had spent the past…
We received a note this week from Tim White, host of Song Of The Mountains on PBS, and member of popular…
Five promoters of prominent bluegrass festivals have banded together in a new venture to jointly market and publicize their events. Together…
The Appalachian Cultural Music Association held their first annual Blue Ridge Acoustic Uprising April 12-13 in Wytheville, VA. The event was…
We have written in the past about the fundraising difficulties experienced by Song Of The Mountains, the popular live performance bluegrass…
Bristol Virginia’s Mountain Music Museum unveiled a permanent Larry Sparks exhibit this past Saturday (10/15). Larry was in attendance, where he…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music